11 Apr 2026, 10:46 UTC · Apr 11, 6:46 AM ET

M4.6 earthquake 109 km NW of Madang, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 109 km NW of Madang, Papua New Guinea at Apr 11, 6:46 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.6 mb
Time	11 Apr 2026, 10:46 UTC
Location	-4.642°, 144.985° – 109 km NW of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Depth	10.0 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000spak

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
4.8	114 km ESE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea	Feb 13, 2:08 PM 245 d ago	187 km	–
4.8	114 km E of Angoram, Papua New Guinea	Jan 13, 1:43 AM 277 d ago	10 km	–
4.7	52 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea	Apr 19, 11:47 PM 180 d ago	140 km	–
4.7	76 km WNW of Madang, Papua New Guinea	Mar 20, 2:32 PM 210 d ago	113 km	–
4.7	59 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea	Nov 22, 8:33 AM 328 d ago	174 km	–
4.6	57 km NW of Madang, Papua New Guinea	Dec 4, 11:39 PM 316 d ago	157 km	–
4.5	102 km NNE of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea	Sep 14, 2:19 AM 33 d ago	89 km	–
4.5	58 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea	Jun 8, 10:21 AM 130 d ago	147 km	–
4.5	102 km ESE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea	Apr 30, 1:59 AM 170 d ago	17 km	–
4.5	82 km NE of Wabag, Papua New Guinea	Apr 9, 4:20 PM 190 d ago	91 km	–
4.5	114 km NNE of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea	Dec 26, 10:29 AM 294 d ago	93 km	–
4.5	58 km NNW of Madang, Papua New Guinea	Sep 27, 2:01 PM 384 d ago	10 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 109 km NW of Madang, Papua New Guinea earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.7.

Earthquakes

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.